book_clipart.jpgAnnouncements
29 days until we're in the new building!!!
Everyone needs a new outside reading book which you are reading every night for 20 minutes.
Please carry in your backpack so that you can be reading when you have time.

Mon.
Finish self-evaluation of essay for 2nd draft, peer editing for 3rd draft and final revisions.
All papers scheduled to be typed Wed. during class. Go over vocabulary for Tuesday quiz.

Tues.
Vocabulary quiz over the following words:
asperity
bane
buffoon
doleful
extrovert
garish
hierarchy
imbue
instigate
penchant
rambunctious
repertoire
rudiment
undermine
unremitting

Continue to revise essays.

Wed.
Type essays in class. Be sure to turn in all parts of the project in your writing portfolio.
-graphic organizer
-rough drafts
-self edit
-peer edit
-final paper typed in 12 pt. Times Roman font

Thurs.
Grammar books. Review of punctuation rules. Ex. 1, 2, and 3 in Elements of Language book (p. 694-702)
HW.

Fri.
SSR and review of independent clauses, nonessential clauses and phrases and introductory elements in Elements of Language book. Do exercises 4,5, and 6 (p. 703-709).